Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Living zone 2022 of Istres (13047)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2024

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2010 2015 2021
Altogether 39 151 38 434 37 609
Working age adult in % 71,9 73,8 75,9
 including working age adults with a job in % 62,9 64,0 67,3
 including unemployed workers in % 9,0 9,8 8,6
Economically inactive people in % 28,1 26,2 24,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,8 8,7 7,9
 including retirees in % 9,0 7,6 5,9
 including other economically inactive people in % 10,3 9,9 10,3
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2021

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2021
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 37 609 28 552 75,9 25 320 67,3
 15 to 24 years old 6 787 3 474 51,2 2 723 40,1
 25 to 54 years old 23 151 20 740 89,6 18 591 80,3
 55 to 64 years old 7 672 4 338 56,5 4 005 52,2
Male 18 314 14 649 80,0 13 337 72,8
 15 to 24 years old 3 606 2 001 55,5 1 635 45,4
 25 to 54 years old 11 180 10 572 94,6 9 742 87,1
 55 to 64 years old 3 528 2 076 58,8 1 959 55,5
Female 19 295 13 903 72,1 11 983 62,1
 15 to 24 years old 3 181 1 472 46,3 1 088 34,2
 25 to 54 years old 11 971 10 168 84,9 8 848 73,9
 55 to 64 years old 4 143 2 263 54,6 2 046 49,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 67,3
Unemployed workers 8,6
Retirees 5,9
Pupils, students or interns 7,9
Other economically inactive people 10,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification
Socio-economic classification 2010 including working people 2015 including working people 2021 including working people
Altogether 28 139 24 637 28 357 24 608 28 469 25 408
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 80 76 62 62 48 44
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 091 990 1 118 1 015 1 067 1 018
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 605 2 517 2 538 2 444 2 869 2 768
 Intermediate professions 8 024 7 505 8 033 7 424 8 387 7 886
 Employees 9 605 8 130 9 790 8 257 9 477 8 217
 Workers 6 398 5 419 6 446 5 405 6 249 5 476
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2010 2015 2021
Number of unemployed workers 3 506 3 748 3 232
Unemployment rate in % 12,5 13,2 11,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 26,5 28,5 21,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,4 11,6 10,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,1 8,6 7,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 22,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 13,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,4
2 years at university 6,7
3 to 4 years at university 9,2
5 years or more at university 8,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2010 2015 2021
Number of jobs in the area 30 363 29 423 29 993
Working age adult living in the area 24 794 24 774 25 725
Occupational concentration by industry 122,5 118,8 116,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 60,7 59,7 59,0
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 30 363 100,0 29 423 100,0 29 993 100,0
Employee 28 184 92,8 27 259 92,6 27 756 92,5
 including women 10 041 33,1 10 212 34,7 10 622 35,4
 including partial time jobs 3 827 12,6 3 731 12,7 3 305 11,0
Non-employee 2 179 7,2 2 164 7,4 2 237 7,5
 including women 848 2,8 883 3,0 960 3,2
 including partial time jobs 229 0,8 213 0,7 282 0,9
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021
Socio-economic activity Number %
Altogether 30 251 100,0
Farmer operators 60 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 230 4,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 191 13,9
Intermediate professions 9 487 31,4
Employees 8 135 26,9
Workers 7 149 23,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity
2010 2015 2021
Farmer operators 0,3 0,3 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3,7 4,2 4,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,8 13,0 13,9
Intermediate professions 30,2 29,7 31,4
Employees 28,4 28,8 26,9
Workers 24,6 24,0 23,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2010 2015 2021
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 30 164 100,0 29 297 100,0 30 251 100,0 38,5 93,2
Agriculture 159 0,5 148 0,5 157 0,5 24,6 72,9
Industry 7 878 26,1 7 706 26,3 7 759 25,6 14,2 98,4
Construction 1 832 6,1 1 517 5,2 1 744 5,8 13,4 85,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 9 132 30,3 9 088 31,0 9 973 33,0 41,3 89,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 11 162 37,0 10 838 37,0 10 617 35,1 58,1 95,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 20,5 35,6
Industry 14,0 30,2
Construction 15,0 4,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 40,9 44,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 57,6 66,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.